This is especially felt in the hands of cinematographer Eli Arenson, who previously did good work on the much less successful ...

Set in the late 1800s against the unforgiving backdrop of Iceland’s Westfjords, the film follows a crew of fishermen who ...

Despite the 19th-century setting, there are distinct echoes of The Thing in this chilly horror. Working from an elegantly ...

With a thorny ethical dilemma at its core and clever use of its natural surroundings, Thordur Palsson’s “The Damned” is a film concerned with moral and physical claustrophobia. Taking place ...

In our clip from the film, Eva learns about the legend of Draugur, an entity that may just be lurking around the village. Not only does this clip give you a taste of the tension palpable throughout ...

A chilling folk-horror thriller which reconfirms that January is often a fertile time for under-the-radar genre fare, The ...

The slow-burn approach to horror has proven to be an effective means of winding the tension and terror until what’s often an ...

The Valhalla Murders creator Thordur Palsson lets the icy-blue pitilessness of the inhospitable Westfjords permeate every frame and every moment. Even with the menace of the draugr, the ...

ComingSoon is excited to debut the exclusive The Damned clip from Vertical’s newest horror drama starring Odessa Young (Mothering Sunday) as Eva and Joe Cole (Peaky Blinders) as Daniel. Following its ...

Despite the so-so storytelling, the work here by Palsson piques your interest as to what the native Icelander will make in ...

A bleak if repetitive thriller centers on a 19th-century Icelandic fishing outpost and a moral quandary.